Swedish Style: Creating the Look
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Rating | : | 4.18 (623 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0711218137 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-02-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Jan Berry said Swedish Style. Katrin Cargill never fails to come up with the goods. Her books are interesting and informative as well as containing good information and excellent photographs. This book covers exactly what the title said, however, I think I was looking for more "Gustavian" decorating and perhaps more det. Beautiful interiors Cecilia Norlin This is a lovely book with beautiful color pictures from what I think is authentic interiors. The author walks us through the essence of swedish style via colors, fabrics, accessories and furniture. I miss not having typical interiors and suggestions of how to decorate individual rooms such. I adore this book Elizabeth O. This book is so useful. The photographs are beautiful, and the text is wonderfully written. With a lot of decorating books, I get the sense that the books are put together very quickly in order to get them out to sale. But with this book, I get the sense that both the author and the photogr
Five practical chapters – The Essence of Swedish Style, Color and Paint, Furniture, Fabric and Accessories – show how you can adapt and recreate this style in your own home. The photographs, many of little-known Swedish interiors, feature rooms where the look has been successfully recreated and some of the period houses that provide the inspiration.. With its emphasis on light-infused interiors and fresh painted surfaces, Swedish interior design is easy to live with, traditional and yet contemporary in its appeal. Katrin Cargill distils the chief characteristics of a look that embraces the cool colo rs and modest proportions of Gustavian interiors and the unpretentious charm of country nostalgia
His photographs have appeared in magazines including Country Living, World of Interiors, Victoria and many other publications around the world. Of Swiss and Swedish descent, she has lived in the USA and Europe and is now based in London with her family. Katrin Cargill is a freelance decorator and writer and former features editor at the World of Interiors and decorating editor at the American House Beautiful. . Christopher Drake is a photographer spe
Christopher Drake is a photographer specializing in interiors. His photographs have appeared in magazines including Country Living, World of Interiors, Victoria and many other publications around the world. . About the Author Katrin Cargill is a freelance decorator and writer and former features editor at the World of Interiors and decorating editor at the American House Beautiful. Brought up in South America and Norway he now lives in London. Of Swiss and Swedish descent, she has lived in the USA and Europe and is now based in London with her family